Idol 2010 (Sweden) Explained

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Network:TV4

The seventh season of Swedish Idol premiered on September 7, 2010 and concluded in December 2010 and was broadcast by TV4. Judges Anders Bagge, Laila Bagge Wahlgren and Andreas Carlsson continued to judge the show's contestants for their third year, along with, for the fourth consecutive year, Peter Jihde as host.

Changes from Season 6

Regional auditions phase

The large number of applicants to the Idol in both Göteborg[2] and Stockholm prompted the organizers to extend auditions by one day. According to TV4, it was also a record number who sought to Idol in the other urban areas. So far, around 11,700 people applied for Idol in 2010,[3] which is a record for Swedish Idol.[4]

Episode Air DateAudition CityDateAudition VenueGolden Tickets
September 9/10, 2010GöteborgApril 10–11, 2010Svenska Mässan23
September 10, 2010KarlstadApril 18, 2010Nöjesfabriken19
September 15, 2010MalmöApril 24, 2010Folkets Park33
September 14, 2010LuleåMay 2, 2010Coop Arena12
September 7/8th, 2010StockholmMay 8–9, 2010Kulturhuset30
Total Golden Tickets128

Elimination Chart

Legend
Did Not PerformFemaleMaleTop 24Wild CardTop 11Winner
SafeSave LastEliminated
Stage:QuarterSemiFinals
Week:09/2709/2809/2909/3010/0110/0810/1510/2210/2911/0511/1211/1811/2612/0312/10
PlaceContestantResult
1Jay SmithTop 13Winner
2Minnah KarlssonTop 13SavedRunner-Up
3Olle HedbergElimVCElim
4Linnea HenrikssonTop 13Elim
5Andreas Weise Top 13 <--See the new legend. Using the term "safe last" makes sense for both situations.-->Elim
6Elin BlomElimJCElim
7Geir RönningTop 13Elim
8Daniel NorbergElimJCElim
9Linda VargTop 13Elim
10Alice HagenbrantTop 13Wdrw
11Sassa BodensjöElimJCElim
12-13Chris AndersenTop 13Elim
Madeleine Finck-BjörgenElimJC
Heat 4Alicia Francke BocioElim
Freja Sterner
Jimmy Claeson
Heat 3Malin BrännlundElim
Michaela Osberg Dalja
Simon Lingmerth
Heat 2Björn NaganderElim
Emil Carlsson
Heat 1Janine NymanElim
Jonathan Garcés
Sebastian Krantz

Idol 2010 albums

Det bästa från Idol 2010 (The Best from Idol 2010) is a sampling Swedish Idol 2010 shows. In addition, at the beginning of the 10th series, an initial album was released containing performances during auditions to this year's series.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.tv4.se/1.1571795/2010/03/26/idol_2010_exploderar_pa_fem_arenor_i_host TV4: Idol 2010 exploderar på fem arenor i höst
  2. http://www.tv4.se/1.1590926/ Rekordmånga sökande till Idol 2010 i Göteborg
  3. http://www.tv4.se/1.1630868 TV4: Rekordmånga sökande till Idol 2010
  4. http://www.tv4.se/1.1630868/2010/05/08/rekordmanga_sokande_till_idol_2010 TV4: Rekordmånga sökande till Idol 2010